Data Engineer - contract

Salary

₹15 - 20 LPA

Min Experience

3 years

Location

Remote (India)

JobType

full-time

About the role

Please note this is a contract position, with possible extension based on project needs.

Company Overview: We are an R&D accelerator based in Paris that empowers fast-growing startups in Europe with Technology Advisory and Technology talent on demand enabling them to work on impactful projects in fixed contracts while maintaining flexibility.

Job Overview: We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our network and collaborate with cutting-edge startups. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines, ensuring data integrity, and optimizing data workflows to support business intelligence and analytics needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines.
  • Optimize data architectures for reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to integrate data solutions.
  • Ensure data quality and integrity by implementing monitoring and validation processes.
  • Work with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, data warehouses).
  • Develop and maintain documentation for data workflows and processes.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of data engineering best practices.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, or Scala for data processing.
  • Experience with data pipeline tools such as Apache Airflow, Kafka, or dbt.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based data solutions (AWS Redshift, Google BigQuery, Azure Synapse, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, warehousing, and database optimization.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced startup environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a startup or consulting environment.
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Exposure to machine learning pipelines and data science workflows.
  • Understanding of data privacy and security best practices.

Why Join Us?

  • Work with exciting startups on high-impact projects.
  • Flexibility to choose projects that align with your skills and career goals.
  • Competitive compensation and contract-based work arrangements.
  • Access to a global network and startup opportunities.